Chitrakoot Chitrakot Waterfalls, Bastar District - Heaven on Chhattisgarh

The Chitrakoot(Chitrakot) falls  are largest waterfall in chhatisgarh, on the Indravati river near jagdalpur.

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Attractions:                                                                                                                                                               

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Originally uploaded by retlaw snellac

The Chitrakoot falls on the Indravati river early in the morning.

Forces of Nature.. chitrakoot waterfalls


Chitrakoot Waterfall, originally uploaded by Avinash Tiwari.

Chitrakoot waterfall on Indiravati river around 40 km from Jagdalpur. It's height is around 96ft.

Chitrakoot falls India's Niagara, originally uploaded by mountain monk.

Main Location:                                                                                                                                                               

Located about 40 kms from Jagdalpur,INDIA and often compared to the Niagara.Great sight after the monsoon rains

Jagdalpur Location:                                                                                                                                                         
This place is located in South of Chhattisgarh(Check districts map), Main City is Jagdalpur, is 284 kms, approx 5 hrs by Car.

Air: (Check Chhattisgarh Airmap)
From Raipur Airport: 284 kms, approx 5 hrs by Car. There is Jagdalpur Airport, is no intra state flights, but can be reached from Raipur Airport by Air Taxi Service started by Govt. of Chhattisgarh Aviation Academy.

Train: (Check Chhattisgarh Trainmap)
Jagdalpur Station is on Kirandul-Vishakhapattnam Line. It is getting expanded to connect with Dalli Rajhara, to connect it with Durg on Howrah-Mumbai Rail Line.

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Explore Bastar District: Tribal Chhattisgarh: Bastar Palace Jagdalpur, Bastar Dasara, Kanger Valley, Kutumsar cave, Chitrakot Tirathgarh waterfalls, Tribal life

Bastar district is dense forest and nature rich area, Main city is Jagdalpur.

Bastar District was biggest district in India earlier, it was further divided into many district.
1. Kanker
2. Kondagaon
3. Narayanpur
4. Dantewada
5. Bijapur
6. Sukma

Old map after division of Dantewada and Kanker.

Attractions:                                                                                                                                                               

Bastar Dashahra

Wildlife
- Kanger Ghati National Park
- Indravati National Park
- Kutumsar Caves

Waterfalls
- Chitrakoot Waterfalls
- Tirathgarh Waterfalls

Others
- Bastar Palace
- Tribals of Bastar - Gond, Abuja Maria, Halba, Dhurva
- Tibal Metal Arts

Location:                                                                                                                                                                    
This place is located in South of Chhattisgarh(Check districts map), Main City is Jagdalpur, is 284 kms, approx 5 hrs by Car.

Air: (Check Chhattisgarh Airmap)
From Raipur Airport: 284 kms, approx 5 hrs by Car. There is Jagdalpur Airport, is no intra state flights, but can be reached from Raipur Airport by Air Taxi Service started by Govt. of Chhattisgarh Aviation Academy.

Train: (Check Chhattisgarh Trainmap)
Jagdalpur Station is on Kirandul-Vishakhapattnam Line. It is getting expanded to connect with Dalli Rajhara, to connect it with Durg on Howrah-Mumbai Rail Line.

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Explore Bijapur District - Tribal Chhattisgarh: Indravati National Park, Bhairamgarh, Pamed Wildlife Sanctuary

Bijapur is sothern most district of chhattisgarh, is extracted from Large Basar Division. This is rich with dense forest and Indravati River.

Attractions:                                                                                                                                                               

WildLife

- Indravati National Park - Only Tiger Reserve of Chhattisgarh

- Bhairamgarh WildLife Sanctuary
- Pamed Wildlife Sanctuary
- Kutru Wildlife Sanctuary

Temples


- Bhairambaba(Bhairamdev) Temple, Bhairamgarh

Rivers

- Indravati River
- Tatur River
- Dongum River
- Berudal River
- Koker River


Location:                                                                                                                                                                  
This place is located in Chhattisgarh(Check districts map)

Air: (Check Chhattisgarh Airmap)
From Raipur Airport: by Car.

Train: (Check Chhattisgarh Trainmap)


Census:                                                                                                                                                                 

General information, Bijapur District - According to Census 2011 and District Statistical Handbook 2010-11
District Formation Date	01-05-2007
Location - Latitude	80
Location - Longitude
Constituency	10 Bastar
Assembly	89 Bijapur
Total Area	6562.48 Sq. Km
Total No. of Villages	696 Villages
Inhabited Villages	574 Villages
Uninhabited Villages	122 Villages
Forest Villages	19 Villages
Total Population	2,55,180
Male	1,28,761
Female	1,26,419
Sex Ratio	982
Population Density	39/Sq. Km
Decadal Population Growth Rate	8.76 %
Literacy Rate	41.58 %
Male Literacy	51.42 %
Female Literacy	31.56 %
District Hospital	1
Community Health Centers	3
Primary Health Centers	12
Sub Health Centers	86
Ayurvedic Hospitals	25
Police District	1
Police Subdivision	03
Sub Jail	1

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Explore dantewada District, Danteshwari Temple, Barsoor, Indravati National park, Bhairamgarh, Bailadila: Chhattisgarh

Dantewada is southern most district of Chhattisgarh, it connect it to Andhra Pradesh.

Attractions:                                                                                                                                                               

- Danteshwari Mata Mandir, Dandewada
- Indravati National Park
- Ancient Ganesh Mandir of Barsoor
- 7 Rainbows on Indravati near Barsoor 
- Memory Pillars of Gamawada
- Bhairamdev Mandir, Bhairamgarh
- Bailadila Range, Bailadila

Location:                                                                                                                                                                    
This place is located in Chhattisgarh(Check districts map), Dantewada is 85 kms east of Jagdalpur

Air: (Check Chhattisgarh Airmap)
From Raipur Airport: 350 kms by Car.

Train: (Check Chhattisgarh Trainmap)
Dantewada Station on Kirandul-Vishakhapattnam Line.


Census:                                                                                                                                                                 

	District Dakshin Bastar - Dantewada - Census 2011
	Total Population, Population Age group (0-6) and Literates
	Population			Population Age Group (0-6)			Literates
	Persons	Males	Females	Persons	Males	Females	Persons	Males	Females
	5,32,791	2,63,562	2,69,229	76450	38134	38316	1,94,705	1,18,785	75920
	Decadal Growth Rate and Sex Ratio with Rank
	Population		Decadal Growth Rate		Sex Ratio
	Total	Rank	Percent	Rank	2011	Rank
	5,32,791	16	11.9	17	1022	2
	Decadal Growth Rate and Sex Ratio with Rank
	Literacy Rate			Rank in Literacy Rate
	Persons	Males	Females	Persons	Males	Females
	42.67	52.69	32.88	17	17	17

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